Approaching Ekwok from the South, I got my first glimpse of the Ekwok airport, which is located next to the Nushagak River. I am lined up with runway 020. A few miles out I snapped another picture. The small village of Ekwok is located ...
... fishing trip to Bristol Bay may be guided by a local Alaska Native teenager! In August, 14 Native youth will attend the Bristol Bay Flyfishing and Guide Academy in Ekwok, a remote subsistence community located on the Nushagak River. ...
I began my career in 1967 on the shoreline of Alaska's largest king salmon producing river, the Nushagak, near Ekwok. My job was to sit on a tower above the river and count the number and species of salmon swimming underneath to reach ...
Her words immediately appeared in television commercials paid for by the mines, and the referendum failed. In Ekwok last month, Mr. Akelkok chewed strips of cured salmon pulled from his smokehouse. Down by the Nushagak River, ...
"I don't want our area to become a mining district," said Sylvia Kazimirowicz, a member of the Ekwok Village Council on the Nushagak River in the Bristol Bay area. "You bring one mine in – it's going to have a whole bunch of other mines ...
Higher paying jobs will be filled by people brought in, probably from outside Alaska. The Nushagak river villages of Kooliganek, New Stuyahok, Ekwok, Dillingham Village Council, Lake and Pen villages, Nondalton Village Council, ...
My brother Hans, my father Terry, and I recently traveled to Bristol Bay Alaksa to fish the Nushagak River. We had to charter a small plane to get to a small reservation called Ekwok and from there we traveled my boat to the lodge. ...
Ekwok, located along the Nushagak River, is downstream from the proposed mine. The Koktuli feeds the Mulchatna River, which drains into the Nushagak, well known for its king salmon. Ekwok and Nondalton are members of Alaska's commercial ...
... and I met a husband and his wife cleaning fish down on the shore of the Nushagak River. His name was Phillip, and hers was Anna. This was an amazing early contact with building a relationship with the native Bush villagers of Ekwok. ...
Ekwok is about 80 airmiles from Dillingham and sits on the Nushagak River (new-sha-gack). The only way in is by, river which is about 110 miles, by air, or four wheeler atv or snowmobile in the winter across the tundra (no roads). ...
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